#BD8D3C#BD8D3C

#BD8D3C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.113 H 77.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8D3C
RGB	rgb(189, 141, 60)
HSL	hsl(38, 52%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(38, 68%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.4%, 68.3%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.82, 9.94, 48.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.82, 49.86, 78.50°)
OKLab	oklab(67.46% 0.0242 0.1107)
OKLCH	oklch(67.46% 0.113 77.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.3287, 30.1971, 8.4527)
Luminance	0.3019 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8D3C #3C6CBD

analogous

#BD4D3C #BD8D3C #ADBD3C

triadic

#BD8D3C #3CBD8D #8D3CBD

tetradic

#BD8D3C #3CBD4D #3C6CBD #BD3CAD

square

#BD8D3C #3CBD4D #3C6CBD #BD3CAD

split-complementary

#BD8D3C #3CADBD #4D3CBD

monochromatic

#60481F #8F6A2D #BD8D3C #CFA867 #DEC396

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#BD8D3C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.04

#BD8D3C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8D3C

7.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8D3C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8D3C	1.00	2.98	7.04	7.04
#FFFFFF	2.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8E33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9A3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD807C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8d3c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 141, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.113 77.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5ae75',
    500: '#bd8d3c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8d3c;
$custom-light: #d5ae75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8d3c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.674,
    "s": 51.807,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67456,
    "c": 0.11328,
    "h": 77.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.30195
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8D3C

secondary

#8CA3C9

accent

#82DB4D

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8D3C

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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